Systemic and cutaneous side effects observed in some workers of a company producing synthetic corticosteroids are described. The production process and the results of clinical and laboratory investigations are shown. A high incidence of skin and internal disorders (erythema, telangiectasia, acne, purpuric lesions and inhibition of the pituitary-adrenal axis) were found.

Skin pathology in industrial workers exposed to synthetic corticosteroids / P. Moroni, F. Pierini, R. Zerboni, C. Nava, P. Pigatto, A. Riboldi, G. Altomare, M. Morelli. - In: DERMATOSEN IN BERUF UND UMWELT. - ISSN 0343-2432. - 33:6(1985), pp. 220-2-222.

Skin pathology in industrial workers exposed to synthetic corticosteroids

P. Pigatto;G. Altomare;
1985

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Systemic and cutaneous side effects observed in some workers of a company producing synthetic corticosteroids are described. The production process and the results of clinical and laboratory investigations are shown. A high incidence of skin and internal disorders (erythema, telangiectasia, acne, purpuric lesions and inhibition of the pituitary-adrenal axis) were found.
Corticosterone; Erythema; Skin; Drug Eruptions; Humans; Dermatitis, Occupational; Ecchymosis; Male; Female; Acne Vulgaris
Settore MED/35 - Malattie Cutanee e Veneree
1985
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